Mount Pleasant Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Mount Pleasant in May? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Mount Pleasant in May
This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Mount Pleasant in May
In May, expect low temperatures in Mount Pleasant, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Mount Pleasant in May
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 77 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.
Wind Speed in Mount Pleasant in May
May has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Pleasant. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Mount Pleasant Temperature in May
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
88%
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots)
Sunshine
77 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mount Pleasant typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Mount Pleasant in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mount Pleasant spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mount Pleasant historical weather extremes in May
According to our 26 years of weather records for Mount Pleasant, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Mount Pleasant reached 18°C (64°F) (May 8, 2006).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was -2°C (28°F), recorded on May 30, 2021.
- Mount Pleasant registered its coldest May night on May 28, 2021, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).
Best Places in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in May
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What to Wear in Mount Pleasant in May
Cold weather calls for smart layering in May. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Mount Pleasant in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas), check out our Mount Pleasant's climate page.
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